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> Well, nobody will be able to reproduce their work (unless other people also publish fraudulent work from there)

In theory, yes, in practice, the original result for amyloid beta protein as the main cause of Alzheimer were faked and it wasn't caught for 16 years. A member of my family took med based on it and died in the meantime.



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